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2020 · Game of the Year

The Last of Us Part II: 325 Game of the Year awards

Yes: The Last of Us Part II won Game of the Year 2020. Its 325 awards were the most of any game that season (49.5%). The Game Awards named it Game of the Year as well.

The Last of Us Part II is a 2020 action-adventure game developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Set four years after The Last of Us (2013), the game focuses on two playable characters in a post-apocalyptic United States whose lives intertwine: Ellie, who sets out in revenge for Joel's murder, and Abby, a soldier who killed Joel and becomes involved in a conflict between her militia and a religious cult.

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The Last of Us Part II won Game of the Year 2020 in this tracker, with 325 GOTY awards from media outlets and reader votes worldwide — #3 of all time in this database.

  • 325Total awards
  • 210Media outlets
  • 115Readers' choice
  • 48Countries

Also in the 2020 season: Ghost of Tsushima (75), Hades (74), Cyberpunk 2077 (42) · full results

Quick answers

How many Game of the Year awards did The Last of Us Part II win?

The Last of Us Part II won 325 Game of the Year awards in the 2020 season — 49.5% of every award tracked that season. 210 came from editorial picks and 115 from readers' polls, across 48 countries.

Did The Last of Us Part II win Game of the Year?

Yes. The Last of Us Part II won the 2020 season: no other game collected as many Game of the Year awards that year.

Game facts

  • action-adventure game
  • survival horror
  • stealth game
  • action game
  • PlayStation 4

Where the awards came from

CountryAwards
United States41
Spain33
Italy29
United Kingdom22
France17
Germany17
Brazil17
Russia14
Iran12
Hungary11
Mexico10
Greece9
Poland8
Netherlands8
Australia7
Canada6
Czechia6
Sweden6
Portugal5
Colombia4

Every outlet that named it Game of the Year

OutletCountry Year
20 Minutes ReadersFrance2020
2P jeux vidéo ReadersCanada2020
3DJuegosSpain2020
3DJuegos ReadersSpain2020
3DJuegosMXMexico2020
3DNews ReadersRussia2020
4PlayersGermany2020
4Players ReadersGermany2020
5by5 / DLC (timestamp: 1:47:26)United States2020
99VidasBrazil2020
Active QuestUnited States2020
ActuGaming ReadersFrance2020
Akihabara BluesSpain2020
Akihabara Blues ReadersSpain2020
AllGamersInSpain2020
AllkeyshopHong Kong2020
Alza.czCzechia2020
AnaitGames ReadersSpain2020
AppDisqusThailand2020
AreajugonesSpain2020
Ask.comUnited States2020
AtomixMexico2020
Attack of the FanboyUnited States2020
Backloggd ReadersUnited States2020
BAFTA Games Awards ReadersUnited Kingdom2020
BaziCenterIran2020
BGRUnited States2020
BitMeMexico2020
Brazil Game AwardsBrazil2020
Break for BuzzFrance2020
Busted ReadersGreece2020
BytecnoItaly2020
Canal RCN - TodoGamersColombia2020
CanaltechBrazil2020
ChampionatRussia2020
Chiclana & FriendsSpain2020
Chiclana & Friends ReadersSpain2020
ClipsetSpain2020
CNewsFrance2020
Coming Soon ReadersUnited States2020
CQRussia2020
Cybersport ReadersRussia2020
DbaziIran2020
Den of GeekUnited States2020
Den of Geek ReadersUnited States2020
Destructoid ReadersUnited States2020
Deutscher ComputerspielpreisGermany2020
DGLandIran2020
Digikala MagIran2020
Digital TrendsUnited States2020
Dimp Digital (timestamp: 1:18:25)United Kingdom2020
DistractifyUnited States2020
Doble PlanaMexico2020
DRDenmark2020
DTFRussia2020
DualShockers ReadersUnited Kingdom2020
Dunya NewsPakistan2020
DVD-ForumAustria2020
EagoraCastBrazil2020
EE Pocket-lint AwardsUnited Kingdom2020
EGMUnited States2020
Ekspert CeneoPoland2020
El CulturalSpain2020
El Destilador CulturalSpain2020
El Economista - JuegosADNSpain2020
El Heraldo de MéxicoMexico2020
El Ideal Gallego (newspaper excerpt)Spain2020
El País - 1UPSpain2020
El TiempoColombia2020
EmpireUnited Kingdom2020
ENTER.co ReadersColombia2020
Entertainment WeeklyUnited States2020
EscutaiBrazil2020
Eurogamer ReadersUnited Kingdom2020
Eurogamer Germany ReadersGermany2020
Eurogamer Italy ReadersItaly2020
Eurogamer Portugal ReadersPortugal2020
Eurogamer SpainSpain2020
Eurogamer.de Readers' Choice ReadersGermany2020
Europe 1France2020
EveryeyeItaly2020
Everyeye ReadersItaly2020
ExcelsiorMexico2020
Female FirstUnited Kingdom2020
Financial Post / Post ArcadeCanada2020
Fing'rs & Thu'umsUnited Kingdom2020
Fun & Serious Game FestivalSpain2020
Fun RadioFrance2020
GaakFrance2020
Gaak ReadersFrance2020
Game ChannelHungary2020
Game Erauntsia ReadersSpain2020
Game InformerUnited States2020
Game Legends ReadersItaly2020
Game Mania ReadersNetherlands2020
Game One / TEAMG1 AwardsFrance2020
Game TwoGermany2020
Game Two ReadersGermany2020
Game-DNAGermany2020
Gameblog ReadersFrance2020
GameblogFrance2020
GameCrateUnited States2020
GamefaIran2020
Gamefa ReadersIran2020
GameffineIndia2020
GameInfiniteUnited States2020
Gamekapocs ReadersHungary2020
GamelinerNetherlands2020
GameOver.gr ReadersGreece2020
GamePass.irIran2020
Gameplay CafeItaly2020
Gameplay Cafe ReadersItaly2020
Gamepod ReadersHungary2020
GamePro (timestamp: 3:05)Germany2020
Gamer365 ReadersHungary2020
GameReactor Denmark ReadersDenmark2020
Gamereactor EUUnited Kingdom2020
Gamereactor ItalyItaly2020
Gamereactor NorwayNorway2020
Gamereactor PortugalPortugal2020
Gamereactor Sweden ReadersSweden2020
GameRevolution ReadersUnited States2020
GamerFocus ReadersColombia2020
GamersGlobal ReadersGermany2020
GameStar HungaryHungary2020
GameStar Hungary ReadersHungary2020
GamesweltGermany2020
Gameswelt ReadersGermany2020
GameTalesItaly2020
GametimeItaly2020
GameTyrantUnited States2020
GameVicio ReadersBrazil2020
GameWorld ReadersGreece2020
GameWorldGreece2020
GamikaSpain2020
Gaming RouteIndia2020
GAMINGbible ReadersUnited Kingdom2020
GamingNation ReadersNetherlands2020
GeekiRomania2020
Geeks and Com'Canada2020
GeekyArgentina2020
GewoonvoorhemNetherlands2020
God Is a GeekUnited Kingdom2020
Golden Joystick Awards ReadersUnited Kingdom2020
GoodGame ReadersCroatia2020
GotGame ReadersUnited States2020
GQ SpainSpain2020
GTreeIran2020
HCL ReadersCroatia2020
Hobby ConsolasSpain2020
Hobby Consolas ReadersSpain2020
Hooked ReadersGermany2020
Horrible NightUnited States2020
Hrej.cz ReadersCzechia2020
HVGHungary2020
IAmGamesSpain2020
Ibero 90.9Mexico2020
IGN ReadersUnited States2020
IGN Benelux ReadersNetherlands2020
IGN BrasilBrazil2020
IGN HungaryHungary2020
IGN ItalyItaly2020
IGN Middle East ReadersUAE2020
Indie WireUnited States2020
InsideGamersSpain2020
InsomniaGreece2020
Inverse ReadersUnited States2020
Invicta MagazineUnited Kingdom2020
ITC.uaUkraine2020
ITHardware.plPoland2020
JeuxActuFrance2020
JeuxVideo-LiveFrance2020
JeuxVideo-Live ReadersFrance2020
JeuxVideo.com ReadersFrance2020
Just Gamer ReadersGreece2020
Kanobu ReadersRussia2020
KeenGamerUnited States2020
Kerrang! Magazine ReadersUnited Kingdom2020
KINCIRIndonesia2020
Komputer Świat - Tech Awards ReadersPoland2020
Konnektor ReadersHungary2020
KonzolistaCzechia2020
Kotaku Australia ReadersAustralia2020
KukátkoCzechia2020
Laptop MagUnited States2020
LaScimmiaPensaItaly2020
LaScimmiaPensa ReadersItaly2020
Lega NerdItaly2020
Legião dos HeróisBrazil2020
Level Up Awards / TeleticaCosta Rica2020
LevelUpMexico2020
Lifehacker.ruRussia2020
Link Cable Gaming ReadersCanada2020
M! Games / MAN!ACGermany2020
M2 GamingCanada2020
M3Sweden2020
Magazyn T3Poland2020
MANIAC.deGermany2020
Markazkharid ReadersIran2020
Maxi-GeekAustralia2020
Mega Dads ReadersUnited States2020
Mega Dads (timestamp: 1:53:28)United States2020
Men's Health PolandPoland2020
Men'sEnjoyItaly2020
Merlin'in Kazanı ReadersTurkey2020
Metacritic ReadersUnited States2020
Metro - GameCentral ReadersUnited Kingdom2020
Micromania-Zing ReadersFrance2020
MKuubis ReadersEstonia2020
Moshbit Gaming ReadersPortugal2020
MovieZineSweden2020
MovieZine ReadersSweden2020
MTV MIAW Brasil ReadersBrazil2020
Multiplayer.it ReadersItaly2020
Multiplayer.itItaly2020
MuropakettiFinland2020
NAT-GamesGermany2020
Natural Born GamersItaly2020
NerdandoItaly2020
Nerdando ReadersItaly2020
Nerdlicious (timestamp: 9:27)Brazil2020
New Game Plus.tvAustralia2020
New Game Plus.tv ReadersAustralia2020
Next Gen BaseUnited Kingdom2020
NMEUnited Kingdom2020
No Soy GamerPeru2020
NRKNorway2020
NYX Game AwardsUS / MY2020
Ode to GamesUnited States2020
One More Game ReadersAustralia2020
Onedio ReadersTurkey2020
Originalky.cz ReadersCzechia2020
Overclockers.uaUkraine2020
PAPELPOPBrazil2020
PardisGame ReadersIran2020
PC Games ReadersGermany2020
Personal ParaguayParaguay2020
Peru.comPeru2020
Perú21Peru2020
Pizza FriaBrazil2020
PlayDome ReadersHungary2020
Player.huHungary2020
PlaygroundRussia2020
PlayInformedItaly2020
PolitykaPoland2020
Power Unlimited ReadersNetherlands2020
Power UnlimitedNetherlands2020
PPE.plPoland2020
PPE.pl ReadersPoland2020
Pplware ReadersPortugal2020
Premios Grupo ADSLZone & ClipsetSpain2020
Premios XatakaSpain2020
Premios Xataka ReadersSpain2020
Press StartAustralia2020
Presse-CitronFrance2020
Raru ReadersSouth Africa2020
RDS - Jeux Video ReadersCanada2020
Red Bull BelgiumBelgium2020
Red Bull RussiaRussia2020
Red Bull SpainSpain2020
RedCapes ReadersItaly2020
Refresher.skSlovakia2020
Reloading ReadersBrazil2020
ResetEra ReadersUnited States2020
REWIND.skSlovakia2020
Root NationRussia2020
RTEIreland2020
RTVE - Fallo de Sistema (timestamp: 57:00)Spain2020
Rádio JHero ReadersBrazil2020
Sakhalin MediaRussia2020
SargarmeIran2020
Serial GamerItaly2020
SideQuestPortugal2020
SIFTDUnited States2020
Solo GamerChile2020
SomHráčSlovakia2020
SomHráč ReadersSlovakia2020
SpazioGamesItaly2020
SpazioGames ReadersItaly2020
StopGameRussia2020
Svampriket ReadersSweden2020
Sword Chomp ReadersUnited States2020
TechRaptor ReadersUnited States2020
TechTudoBrazil2020
TechTudo ReadersBrazil2020
TelefonaiLithuania2020
The BreezeUnited States2020
The Digital Fix ReadersUnited Kingdom2020
The Game AwardsUnited States2020
The Mercury NewsUnited States2020
The SpinchoonUnited States2020
The TelegraphUnited Kingdom2020
TicinOnlineSwitzerland2020
TierraGamerMexico2020
Tom's GuideUnited States2020
Tom's Hardware Italy ReadersItaly2020
Topgamer.it ReadersItaly2020
TripleJump ReadersUnited Kingdom2020
TurnipIndia2020
tuttoteKItaly2020
TwinfiniteUnited States2020
Twinfinite ReadersUnited States2020
UAGNAItaly2020
Unboxholics ReadersGreece2020
Unian ReadersUkraine2020
uVeJuegosSpain2020
VarvatSweden2020
VertigoUkraine2020
VG24Greece2020
VGChartzUnited Kingdom2020
Vida ExtraSpain2020
Vida Extra ReadersSpain2020
VidaoPantallaSpain2020
Vigiato ReadersIran2020
Voxel/TecMundo ReadersBrazil2020
Wccftech ReadersUAE2020
WellPlayedAustralia2020
Words About Games (timestamp: 2:15:52)United Kingdom2020
Xataka MéxicoMexico2020
XGNNetherlands2020
Yo soy un GamerPuerto Rico2020
Zing ReadersCzechia2020
Zone of GamesRussia2020
ZouglaGreece2020
Москва 24Russia2020

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Updated 2 October 2026 · Source: the Meta Awards database, where every award row cites where it was published.